US EditionChinese Spy Impersonated Epoch Times Reporter in Taiwan Plot: Prosecutors
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Chinese Spy Impersonated Epoch Times Reporter in Taiwan Plot: Prosecutors
TAIPEI, Taiwan—A Chinese spy pretended to be an Epoch Times reporter in a scheme to recruit military officers and gain national security intelligence in Taiwan, prosecutors say. The woman, an intelligence officer in the Chinese armed police stationed in northern Chinese province Shanxi, had claimed to be a reporter for the Hong Kong bureau of The Epoch Times, according to Taiwan prosecutors. The bureau chief said that the spy had leveraged wides…
A recent indictment from the Taiwan District Prosecutors' Office revealed that Chinese military intelligence officers, posing as Epoch Times reporters stationed in Hong Kong, successfully recruited Taiwanese naval personnel and stole classified military information. This year, the US Department of Justice has confirmed numerous transnational coercive actions orchestrated by the Chinese Communist Party against Epoch Times, including hackers imper…
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